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McDonald Elementary: The Poets of Tomorrow 2026

McDonald International 4th & 5th grade Jack Straw poets read their work in this special podcast!
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Fun Field Day!

50-yard dashes, egg relays, and marble fishing finished with yummy water-melon snacks made it a great Field Day!
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Popsicles on the Playground to Welcome New Families!

PTA and McDonald welcomed new kindergarten families with popsicles on the playground.

McDonald International Recognized for High-Performance

Summary: The Washington State Board of Education recognizes 24 SPS schools for their performance during the 2024–25 school year.
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Student Cellphone Use Expectations

Phones will be “Away for the Day”, not accessible during school hours.

State Testing Dates in May

Grades 3 through 5 will be required to take state tests in May
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Attendance Area & Bus Maps

Attendance Area & Bus Maps
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McDonald Virtual Q&A (Previously Recorded)

New dates for Open Enrollment applications, results, and waitlist closures.
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Individual School Photo Retake Orders

Class photo day was Oct. 23. You can still order reprints if necessary.
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School Meals

SPS students are offered a nutritionally balanced breakfast and lunch!